The coronavirus pandemic and resulting fall in consumer demand is expected to result in a decline of 7.6 million barrels per day in refining output for 2020. This would translate into a decrease of some nine percent compared to the previous year.
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Decline in refined petroleum throughput and output and total refining volume worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020
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IEA, & Argus Media. (April 6, 2020). Decline in refined petroleum throughput and output and total refining volume worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 (in million barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/468426/global-oil-refining-decline-due-to-covid-19/
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